Emily Dickinson Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: December 10, 1830 - May 15, 1886
Birthday: December 10
Death: May 15
After great pain, a formal feeling comes — The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Tombs — The stiff Heart questions was it He, that bore, And Yesterday, or Centuries before? The Feet, mechanical, go round — Of Ground, or Air, or Ought — A Wooden way Regardless grown, A Quartz contentment, like a stone — This is the Hour of Lead — Remembered, if outlived, As Freezing persons, recollect the Snow — First — Chill — then Stupor — then the letting go —
topic: Letting Go, Pain, Heart, Quartz, Emily, Tombs
